Thursday 2nd July, 2009
Veterans Court Now Law
KOLO 8For those entering drug court for the first time, he has this advice. “Show up, tell the truth, don't makes excuses,” says Judge Peter Breen.
Nevada Domestic Violence Prevention Council Seeks New Members
KOLO 8The Nevada Domestic Violence Prevention Council is looking for a eight new members. In a press release issued Tuesday, Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto announced that the council would be...
Doctor Streamlines Practice, Takes No Insurance
KOLO 8Walk into the modest brick building at Wells Avenue and Taylor Street with a medical problem and you'll find a doctor and bilingual staff ready to treat you. What you won't find are the insurance...
Safety Commission Recalls 4 Million Baby Floats
KOLO 8... said Thursday that Aqua-Leisure Industries would recall about 4 million floating baby pool toys that pose a drowning risk. The commission said consumers should immediately stop using the floats.
Justices Uphold Murder Conviction
KOLO 8Justices rejected Bradford's arguments that there was insufficient evidence against him and that the trial judge erred in giving instructions to jurors and in admitting evidence of prior bad...
Nevada Supreme Court to hear death penalty case
Las Vegas Sun... (2:45 p.m.) CARSON CITY – A man on death row for a killing in Clark County will have his appeal heard Monday by the Nevada Supreme Court. James Chappell, now 39 years old, was...
New Legislation Protects Businesses by Updating Nevada PEO Laws
Earth Times... and the Senate Commerce and Labor Committee carried a small but important bill, SB 361, better known as the Professional Employer Organizations Modernization Act, through the legislature this year...
Officials Said to Discuss Possible Jackson Event
KOLO 8Los Angeles officials are holding closed-door talks about apossible event for Michael Jackson on Tuesday at a downtown arena. The person, who wasn't authorized to speak publicly, said the event...
HUD Secretary Announces Mortgage Refinancing Help
KOLO 8... mortgage would be able to refinance if the house is worth at least...
Judge Tentatively Acquits Woman in MySpace Case
KOLO 8A Los Angeles federal judge has tentatively thrown out the convictions of a Missouri mother for her role in a MySpace hoax directed at a 13-year-old neighbor girl who ended...
467K Jobs Cut in June; Jobless Rate at 9.5 Percent
KOLO 8On Friday, at 5:00am, KOLO-TV completed the transition to digital television. Viewers who receive KOLO-TV with an antenna over the air will likely need to rescan their converter boxes or...
United Computer Problems Cleared Up at O'Hare
KOLO 8Airlines flights at O'Hare International Airport on Thursday, causing long delays and lines for travelers headed out for the Fourth of July holiday weekend. The outage affected all of the United's...
Ex-County Official Found Guilty in Bribery Case
KOLO 8On Wednesday a District Court jury in Pahrump found Liakopoulos guilty of felony bribery and misdemeanor counts of offering a reward for an appointment and grafting by a public officer. ...
Enexco Begins Drilling at Nevada Exploration's Hot Pot Property
Market Wire... - Nevada Exploration Inc. ("NGE") (TSX VENTURE:NGE) is pleased to announce that International Enexco Ltd. ("Enexco") (TSX VENTURE:IEC) has mobilized a...
Washoe County Reports 15 New Swine Flu Cases
KOLO 8Health officials in Washoe County report 15 new cases of swine flu in the Reno area in the past week. The total of H1N1 cases is now 142, up from 127 last week.
Washoe Deputies Seek Park Vandals
KOLO 8Washoe County sheriff's deputies are seeking information on those responsible for tens of thousands of dollars in damage at a children's day camp. Damage at the "Thisisit" Ranch...
Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival Opens July 11th
KOLO 8Tickets are on sale now for the 2009 Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival which runs through Theater goers can see Much Ado About Nothing and Measure for Measure, plus the Urban Village...
Downtown Reno Apartment Building Evacuated
KOLO 8Residents living in an apartment building next to the Truckee River, a local downtown bar, got an early morning scare after awaking to the smell of smoke. Reno firefighters confirmed the smoke and...
No homegrown seafood for this Nevada town
Los Angeles TimesReporting from Mina, Nev. -- On an overcast morning in stark western Nevada, where towns are mostly remnants of mining booms past, Pam Eddy dresses each table in her modest cafe with French mustard...
The Face of Drunk Driving
KOLO 8The DUI task force dropped off fourteen preliminary breath units, or PBT units, this afternoon to the Reno Police station. The chairman of the task force, Jim Holmes, became passionate about the...
High Tech Law Enforcement
KOLO 8Imagine taking information from officers on the street, detectives investigating a case, and information of law enforcement outside of the area, and combining it or “fusing” it, to come up with a...
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